When caring for a client with a fracture, assessment of which of the following would be the priority?

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Assessment of neurovascular compromise is a priority in clients with fractures as it can lead to permanent damage or loss of limb if not identified and managed promptly. Hormonal imbalances, cardiac problems, and altered kidney function are not typically immediate priorities in the care of a client with a fracture.

When Caring for a Client with a Fracture, Assessment of Which